VOCES
Celebrate the rich diversity of Latino arts and culture in this documentary showcase.
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From Here, From There (De Aquí/De Allá)
S2024 Ep1 | 55m 9s
Follow the story of the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the Supreme Court.
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Latino Vote: Dispatches from the Battleground
S2020 Ep2 | 55m 39s
An inside look at the high-stakes effort to turn out the Latino vote in the 2020 election.
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The Kill Floor
26m 54s
A young Latinx reporter investigates a COVID outbreak in his hometown meatpacking plant.
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Sentir el Son
17m 22s
A poetic story of self-discovery through West African and Afro-Mexican art practices.
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When It’s Good, It’s Good
9m 57s
A filmmaker documents the effects of the oil industry in her hometown.
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Sabor Ártico: Latinos En Alaska
14m 10s
This short documentary shows Latinos adapting to the Arctic via food and culture.
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Trailer | From Here, From There (De Aquí/De Allá)
S2024 Ep1 | 30s
Follow the story of the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the Supreme Court.
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Lawyers at the Supreme Court
S2024 Ep1 | 4m 52s
Preparations for arguments at the Supreme Court are underway.
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Chapter 1
S2024 Ep1 | 9m 5s
Meet Luis Cortes Romero, an immigration lawyer who is fighting to protect DACA.
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Trailer | Letters to Eloisa
S2021 Ep1 | 30s
"Letters to Eloisa" depicts the life of Author José Lezama Lima.
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‘Paradiso’ Stirs Scandal Amid Glory Upon Release
S2021 Ep1 | 5m 30s
In his novel "Paradiso," José Lezama Lima revealed secrets that mirrored his own life.
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Cuba Censors José Lezama Lima
S2021 Ep1 | 7m 3s
José Lezama Lima grew lonely as the Cuban government silenced him for "Paradiso."
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Trailer | American Exile
S2021 Ep2 | 30s
Two brothers who fought in Vietnam are among thousands of veterans who are being deported.
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A Vietnam Veteran’s Mission to the White House
S2021 Ep2 | 2m 28s
Manuel Valenzuela announces mission to the White House to request a stop to deportations.
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Two Veteran Brothers Become Unlikely Activists
S2021 Ep2 | 3m 33s
Facing deportation, two brothers stand against the deportation of fellow veterans.
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Disabled Veteran to be Deported Back to Pakistan
S2021 Ep2 | 1m 13s
Zahid Chaudry and his wife Anne navigate citizenship denials from minor offenses.
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Veteran Self-Deports to Mexico to Live in Exile
S2021 Ep2 | 2m 28s
Valente Valenzuela shares his emotional turmoil after receiving his removal notice.
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A Fallen Veteran’s Family Faces Deportation
S2021 Ep2 | 4m 51s
Olivia Segura fights for the rights of fallen veterans' families in honor of her daughter.
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Trailer | Building the American Dream
S2020 Ep1 | 30s
Follow immigrant families rising up to seek justice in an industry rife with exploitation.
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The Electrician
S2020 Ep1 | 2m 37s
Claudia, a female electrician from El Salvador, enrolled in school to be an electrician.
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Death on the Job
S2020 Ep1 | 2m 57s
Construction worker Roendy Granillo was 25 when he died from heat stroke on the job.
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Our Stories, Our Movement
S2020 Ep1 | 2m 16s
Another death of a construction worker on the job in Austin fuels the need for change.
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Trailer | Alex Birnel | Latino Vote
S2020 Ep2 | 30s
Alex Birnel, advocacy manager of MOVE Texas, discusses registering voters.
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Trailer | Andrea Mercado | Latino Vote
S2020 Ep2 | 30s
Andrea Mercado on Florida being a critical battleground state.
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Trailer | Dr. Gabriel Salguero | Latino Vote
S2020 Ep2 | 30s
Hear from Dr. Gabriel Salguero, founder of the National Latino Evangelical Coalition.
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Extended Trailer | Latino Vote
S2020 Ep2 | 2m 19s
An inside look at the high-stakes effort to turn out the Latino vote in the 2020 election.
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Mi Familia Vota
S2020 Ep2 | 2m 52s
Mi Familia Vota organizers register Latino voters in Las Vegas ahead of the 2020 election.
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The Bernie Sanders Coalition
S2020 Ep2 | 3m 35s
A multicultural coalition of Sanders' supporters prepare to canvass.
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Campaigning in Border Cities
S2020 Ep2 | 2m 46s
An organizer from the Rio Grande Valley prepares for a campaign rally in San Antonio.
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Representation Matters
S2020 Ep2 | 2m 15s
Author of "My Time to Speak" Ilia Calderón discusses Afro-Latino representation in media.
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Trailer | Porvenir, Texas
S2019 Ep1 | 30s
Discover the story behind the 1918 massacre of 15 Mexican men in this tiny border town.
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Sowing the Seeds of Racial War Across U.S.-Mexico Border
S2019 Ep1 | 2m
A clash between Mexican and Anglo cultures has brewed at the border for generations.
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They Lost Their Land Through Murder and Theft
S2019 Ep1 | 2m 50s
In the early 1900s, many Mexican-Americans lost their ranches to fraud and violence.
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Boy Carries Untold Story of His Father’s Murder
S2019 Ep1 | 3m 25s
On January 28, 1918, Juan Flores watched 15 men die in a massacre at Porvenir, Texas.
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Trailer | Adios Amor – The Search for Maria Moreno
S2019 Ep2 | 30s
Follow the search for a hero that history forgot: Maria Moreno.
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Hearing Maria’s Voice for the First Time
S2019 Ep2 | 2m 20s
Maria Moreno and other farmworkers testify about the poverty and discrimination they face.
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Truth Been Hidden
S2019 Ep2 | 1m 3s
Maria describes how farmworkers feed the nation while their own children go hungry.
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Going Home
S2019 Ep2 | 1m 52s
Maria Moreno’s daughters take a road trip to visit their mother’s birthplace.
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Family Life Following the Crops
S2019 Ep2 | 48s
Abel Moreno describes working in the fields as a child.
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Millions of Unorganized Workers in America
S2019 Ep2 | 1m 49s
Maria is elected to represent her union and plead their case before the AFL-CIO.
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Maria the Intrepid
S2019 Ep2 | 1m 5s
After leaving the labor movement, Maria passionately pursued her ministry.
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Trailer | The Pushouts
S2019 Ep3 | 30s
Meet Dr. Victor Rios a former gang member working with youth being “pushed out” of school.
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Pushouts Not Dropouts
S2019 Ep3 | 2m 10s
About 1.2 million young people are pushed out of school each year.
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‘I Don’t Want to Be Vulnerable’
S2019 Ep3 | 1m 18s
Victor Rios joined a gang at 14 years old, looking for protection and security.
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‘It Really Haunts Me Every Day’
S2019 Ep3 | 1m 14s
Victor wrestles with the difficult task of leaving his young people at the end of the day.
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Education, Rebellion, and Hope
S2019 Ep3 | 4m 36s
Kadhir Rajagopal, a former student of Rios, discusses education and rebellion.
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Trailer | The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo
S2018 Ep1 | 30s
Discover the life of radical Chicano lawyer Oscar Zeta Acosta
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Social Justice Attorney
S2018 Ep1 | 2m 47s
Explore Oscar Zeta Acosta’s brief stint as a legal aid attorney in Oakland, California.
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The Sixties and In Search of Identity
S2018 Ep1 | 2m 10s
Oscar Zeta Acosta continues searching for his self-identity.
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Filmmaker Phillip Rodriguez On Activist Oscar Zeta Acosta
S2018 Ep1 | 2m
Filmmaker Phillip Rodriguez explains the artistic direction behind the film.
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Trailer | Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Voice
S2016 Ep1 | 30s
Willie Velásquez paved the way for the growing power of the Latino Vote.
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A Latino Republican
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 39s
Latinos in Presidential elections have traditionally voted Democrat.
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“Beautiful New World”
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 11s
“Que Bonito Es El Mundo Nuevo” were the last words Willie said to his brother.
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A New Identity
S2016 Ep1 | 43s
Ralph Velasquez talks about two identities and the meaning of "Pocholandia."
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MAYO
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 32s
Ignacio "Nacho" Perez talks about the creation of The Mexican American Youth Organization.
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Activists
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 22s
Professor Charles Cotrell talks about the reporters seeking out Chicano activists.
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Transformation
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 57s
Southwest Voter Vice President, Lydia Camarillo recalls the first time hearing Willie.
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Trailer | Children of Giant
S2015 Ep1 | 30s
Explore the making of Giant and its examination of Anglo/Mexican-American relations.
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Trailer | Now en Español
S2015 Ep2 | 30s
Explore the ups and downs of being a Latina actress in Hollywood.
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Trailer | El Poeta
S2015 Ep3 | 30s
Follow poet Javier Sicilia as he leads a peace movement through Mexico and into the U.S.
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Teaser
S2015 Ep3 | 20s
Mexican poet Javier Sicilia ignited a movement for peace after his son's murder.
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Preview | Ruben Salazar: Man in the Middle
S2014 Ep1 | 30s
Examine the life and death of pioneering Mexican-American journalist Ruben Salazar.
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Trailer | Tales of Masked Men
S2013 Ep1 | 30s
Explore the sport of “lucha libre” and its role in Latino communities in the U.S.
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Trailer | Escaramuza: Riding From The Heart
S2013 Ep1 | 30s
The journey of Las Azaleas to represent the U.S. at the National Charro Championships.
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Trailer | Lemon
S2013 Ep1 | 30s
The story of a Tony-award winner's challenging journey to the New York stage.
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Trailer | Unfinished Spaces
S2013 Ep1 | 30s
A look at the history of Fidel Castro’s Cuba, following the fates of the three architects.
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Trailer | Rebel
S2013 Ep1 | 30s
The true story of Loreta Velazquez, Confederate soldier turned Union spy.
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VOCES Shorts Extended Preview
1m 40s
Explore issues such as identity, economy, arts, and community with VOCES Shorts.
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Sabor Ártico: Latinos En Alaska Extended Trailer
1m
This short documentary shows Latinos adapting to the Arctic via food and culture.
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When It’s Good, It’s Good Extended Trailer
1m
A filmmaker documents the effects of the oil industry in her hometown.
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Sentir el Son Extended Trailer
1m
A poetic story of self-discovery through West African and Afro-Mexican art practices.
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